Best Pineapple Beef Stir Fry For Two Recipes

PINEAPPLE BEEF STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Drain the pineapple, reserving 1 cup pineapple and 3/4 cup juice. (Cover and refrigerate remaining pineapple for another use.) In a small bowl, combine the cilantro, soy sauce, ginger and reserved pineapple juice. Remove 3/4 cup; cover and refrigerate. , In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the beef and remaining marinade. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 30 minutes., Drain and discard marinade. Combine cornstarch and reserved juice mixture until smooth. In a skillet, stir-fry beef in oil for 5-6 minutes. Remove beef with a slotted spoon and keep warm. Add the red pepper, beans, chilies and garlic in skillet; stir-fry for 5 minutes. , Stir juice mixture; stir into skillet. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1 minute or until slightly thickened. Add the onions, beef and the reserved pineapple; heat through. Serve with rice.

PINEAPPLE BEEF STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Drain pineapple, reserving 1 cup of chunks, 1/2 cup juice (reserving juice for other purposes).
• Combine 1/2 cup of the juice, ginger, soy sauce, cilantro and meat in bowl.
• Cover bowl, marinate for 15 minutes.
• In large, nonstick skillet, heat oil, add garlic, sauté 30 seconds, until fragrant.
• Remove the meat from the marinade, place in the skillet.
• Stir fry 5 minutes, just until cooked through, remove the meat and keep warm.
• Combine marinade and cornstarch in bowl.
• Add the beans, chilies, pepper and marinade to skillet; stir fry 4 minutes (or until veggies are crisp tender and mixture is thickened).
• Stir in 1 cup pineapple chunks, scallions and meat; heat through.

PINEAPPLE BEEF STIR-FRY

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the soy sauce, garlic and ginger. Add beef; toss to coat. Let stand for 15 minutes. In a large skillet, stir-fry beef mixture in oil for 2 minutes. Add celery and red pepper; stir-fry for 2 minutes. Add onions and mushrooms; cook 2 minutes longer.
• Drain pineapple, reserving juice. Stir pineapple and water chestnuts into skillet. In a bowl, combine cornstarch, water and reserved pineapple juice until smooth. Gradually stir into beef and vegetables. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Serve over rice.